Mother Jones Climate Desk Job: SF, NYC or DC

Dis­placed Jour­nal­ists reports that Mother Jones mag­a­zine is going to hire a Senior Project Man­ager for its Cli­mate Desk. This new job for a jour­nal­ists of stature will be based at one of Mother Jones’ three offices: San Fran­cisco, New York, or Was­ing­ton, D.C.

Alert to Journalists: Deforestation and Pollution, High-Risk Subjects

June 3, 2010 On the eve of World Envi­ron­ment Day (5 June) , Reporters With­out Bor­ders is today releas­ing a report enti­tled “Defor­esta­tion and pol­lu­tion, high-risk sub­jects.” Attacks on jour­nal­ists and blog­gers who try to cover any kind of envi­ron­men­tal dam­age are grow­ing steadily all over the world but those who inves­ti­gate indus­trial pol­lu­tion or the […]

PR stunt or the New journalism? The Titans of Public Relations Are Going Direct to Viewers and Readers

Pub­lic rela­tions, to some the busi­ness of puff and fluff, is flex­ing its media mus­cles like never before and strong– arm­ing its way into areas once con­sid­ered the exclu­sive domains of adver­tis­ing agen­cies, broad­cast­ers and pub­lish­ers. PRs, who once had to go through the prism of jour­nal­ism to con­vey their mes­sages to a mass audi­ence, are […]

Is Print Media Doomed Worldwide or Just in the US?

As I walked in the head­quar­ters of the Jawa Pos—the flag­ship news­pa­per of one of South East Asia’s largest print media empires—I was won­der­ing just how screwed my pro­fes­sion is; glob­ally I mean. Is the death of print a world-wide cer­tainty or merely an Amer­i­can real­ity? After all a lot of “old econ­omy” busi­nesses are thriv­ing in […]

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        Is there life – or work – after news­pa­pers? A lot of us are in the process of find­ing out. Because it’s gen­er­ally a some­what lonely endeavor, it struck me, in Jan­u­ary 2010, that it might be com­fort­ing – and pos­si­bly very pro­duc­tive – to go through it together.

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